Thomas Erskine Holland

British lawyer (1835–1926)
Person human Q1998197
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Summary

Thomas Erskine Holland was born on July 17, 1835[1], in Brighton[2]. He died on May 24, 1926[3], in Oxford[4]. He worked as a jurist[5] and barrister[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (125 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Place of burial: Wolvercote Cemetery[8]
  • Father: Thomas Agar Holland[9]
  • Country of citizenship: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[10], United Kingdom[11]
  • Position held: President of the Institut de Droit International[12]
  • Employer: University of Oxford[13]
  • Educated at: University of Oxford[14]
  • Award received: Fellow of the British Academy[15], Knight Bachelor[16]
  • Member of: British Academy[17], Institut de Droit International[18]
  • Sex or gender: male[19]
  • Commons category: Thomas Erskine Holland[20]
  • Honorific prefix: Sir[21]
  • Family name: Holland[22]
  • Given name: Thomas[23], Erskine[24]
  • Described by source: Svensk uppslagsbok[25], The Times[26], Alumni Oxonienses: The Members of the University of Oxford, 1715–1886[27], Men-at-the-Bar[28]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[29]
  • Commons Creator page: Thomas Erskine Holland[30]
  • Contributed to creative work: Dictionary of National Biography[31]
  • On focus list of Wikimedia project: Wikiproject Nuremberg Trials[32]
  • Writing language: English[33]

Why It Matters

Thomas Erskine Holland is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

FAQs

Where was Thomas Erskine Holland born?

Thomas Erskine Holland's place of birth was Brighton[2].

Where did Thomas Erskine Holland die?

Thomas Erskine Holland passed away in Oxford[4].

Who were Thomas Erskine Holland's parents?

Thomas Erskine Holland's father was Thomas Agar Holland[9].

What did Thomas Erskine Holland do for work?

Thomas Erskine Holland worked as a jurist[5] and barrister[6].

Where did Thomas Erskine Holland go to school?

Thomas Erskine Holland was educated at University of Oxford[14].

What awards did Thomas Erskine Holland receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the British Academy[15] and Knight Bachelor[16].

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  3. [19] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  7. [12] ↑ . idi-iil.org. idi-iil.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  10. [6] ↑ . Men-at-the-Bar. wikidata.org.
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  12. [8] ↑ . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
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  19. [1] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  26. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . data.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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